Ford has 20 active job listings related to artificial intelligence. The majority of these roles, 60%, are focused on agents. Engineering is the dominant function, with 17 positions, and hiring is concentrated in the United States. Frequent technology tags include agent orchestration, RAG, and LLM observability, suggesting a focus on building and deploying AI agents. In the last 30 days, Ford has added 21 new AI roles, representing a 600% increase from the previous 30-day period.
Currently tracking 13 active AI roles, down 11% versus the prior 4 weeks. Primary focus: Agent · Engineering. Salary range $85k–$233k (avg $147k).
Ford currently has 33 active AI-related roles in our index. The most common open titles are: AI Engineer (2), Data Scientist (2), Analytics Integration Specialist, Applied AI/ML Software Engineer-Supply Chain AI and Decision Intelligence, Chief Engineer, AI Product Creation. Most positions are in Engineering and Product.
Ford's active AI hiring is concentrated in: agents (64%), application (15%), serving infrastructure (9%). These categories follow a seven-stage AI lifecycle: data, pre-training, post-training, serving infrastructure, agents, evaluation, and application.
Ford is hiring AI talent in: United States (33 roles).
Job postings at Ford most frequently reference: agent orchestration, model serving, rag, llm observability, inference infra.
In the past 30 days, Ford has posted 33 new AI-related roles. That is a +57% change versus the prior 30 days (21 → 33).
| Title | Stage | AI score |
|---|---|---|
| Industrialization Process Lead, Ford Energy Ford Energy is seeking an Industrialization Process Lead to manage cross-functional teams, program governance, status reporting, issue resolution, change control, and production validation for battery energy storage systems (BESS). This role requires experience in manufacturing and product, strong leadership, and communication skills. | — | 0 |
| Battery Manufacturing - Cell Formation Engineer This role focuses on developing and implementing manufacturing processes for battery cells, including leading engineering for line layouts, process development, and quality methods. It involves collaboration with product design, suppliers, and automation partners to ensure manufacturing feasibility and efficiency in state-of-the-art EV manufacturing facilities. | — | 0 |
| Auditor This role is for an Auditor at Ford, focusing on internal audit processes, risk assessment, and compliance. It involves collaborating with cross-functional teams, analyzing business risks, and documenting findings within a GRC system. The position requires a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, with 3+ years of experience in audit or risk assurance. Experience with GRC systems and data analytics tools is a plus. | — | 0 |
| Investigator - Senior Specialist - Employee Relations Investigate workplace issues/concerns raised through internal Company channels and some externally filed complaints, including complaints of employment discrimination, harassment, retaliation, and other violations of Company policy | — | 0 |
| Senior Embedded Controls Engineer, Body Controls Seeking a Senior Embedded Controls Software Engineer to develop and integrate controls for automotive body systems (seats, tailgates, windows, etc.). The role involves developing control algorithms, leading hardware integration and validation, applying functional safety principles, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Requires strong embedded software development experience, knowledge of vehicle networks (CAN, LIN), and experience with safety-critical systems. | — | 0 |
| Manufacturing Engineer, Quality Process, BlueOval Battery Park Michigan Manufacturing Engineer at Ford's BlueOval Battery Park Michigan, focusing on continuous improvement of manufacturing processes, quality, and production KPIs. Requires engineering principles, analytical techniques, problem-solving (8D methodology), process audits, and statistical process control. Experience with Lean Manufacturing, Root Cause Analysis, and FMEA is preferred. Familiarity with cameras, robots, or error-proofing systems is a plus. | — | 0 |
| Senior Internal Control Analyst - SOX This role supports the design, implementation, and evaluation of internal controls over financial reporting as part of the company's Annual SOX Program. It involves executing control testing, identifying deficiencies, and delivering recommendations to enhance the control environment. The role also involves collaboration with internal and external auditors and business partners. | — | 0 |
| Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) Electrical/Electronic Engineer This role is for a Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) Electrical/Electronics Engineer at Ford Motor Company. The engineer will design and develop battery HIL simulator hardware functions, requirements, schematics, and layouts, conduct failure mode analysis, coordinate electronic/EMC development, and perform design verification testing. Responsibilities include designing data sampling/filter circuits, instrumentation circuits, Opamp/logic gate/MOSFET driver circuits, implementing microcontrollers, and developing controller networking architectures and hardware. Requires a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field and 2 years of experience in specific design and testing skills using tools like JIRA, JAMA, Altium Designer, LTSpice, Oscilloscopes, CANoe, and Wireshark. | — | 0 |
| ADAS Software Architect The role involves designing, developing, and integrating the embedded software platform for next-generation ADAS systems using C++ and AUTOSAR. It requires creating architectural documentation, defining software requirements, applying object-oriented design, and ensuring seamless integration. The position also emphasizes communication protocols, middleware, ISO 26262 functional safety, and best practices in coding standards, static analysis, and code coverage. Responsibilities include supporting real-world testing, integration, flashing, validation, and debugging on various hardware setups. | — | 0 |
| Data Engineer Data Engineer role focused on building and managing end-to-end data pipelines within the Google Cloud Platform for Ford Pro. Responsibilities include data ingestion, transformation, visualization, and stakeholder engagement, with an emphasis on infrastructure as code and DevOps practices. | — | 0 |
| Engine Controls Software Engineer Develops and implements vehicle control software for powertrain and driver assist systems, including electrification functions. Responsibilities include requirement capture, documentation, validation planning (simulation, HIL, in-vehicle), and managing feature configuration across various powerpack types. Requires experience in C programming for embedded automotive controls, testing, debugging, software version control (Clearcase, Github), Matlab Simulink, and vehicle communications (CAN, LIN, SENT). | — | 0 |
| ADAS Systems Engineer The ADAS Systems Engineer role at Ford focuses on leading the development of Advanced Driver-Assistance Systems (ADAS) features. This involves defining requirements, system design, failure mode avoidance, and ensuring integration with hardware, software, and testing teams. The role requires experience with system engineering processes, functional safety (ISO-26262), software development tools like Matlab Simulink, debugging embedded systems, and analyzing vehicle data. The position is hybrid and requires domestic travel. | — | 0 |
| In Vehicle Network Architect This role focuses on architecting and managing in-vehicle communication networks, specifically Ethernet, for Ford. Responsibilities include creating and maintaining network descriptions (Autosar), leading Ethernet communication strategies, automating artifact creation, documenting requirements, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. The role also involves creating validation plans and writing testable requirements using Gherkin. Familiarity with communication standards like IEEE, Autosar, and SAE is required. | — | 0 |
| Full Stack Data Engineer Full Stack Data Engineer at Ford Motor Company responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining scalable data ingestion and curation pipelines. This role involves leveraging GCP services, implementing data governance, and automating data platform processes to support analytics and AI consumption. | — | 0 |
| Production Supervisor Production Supervisor role at Ford focused on leading hourly teams, driving operational excellence, ensuring safety, and implementing continuous improvement in a manufacturing environment. This role emphasizes data-driven decision making and team leadership. | — | 0 |
| NVH CAE Engineer NVH CAE Engineer at Ford Motor Company responsible for performing NVH CAE analysis of next generation Model e products, developing CAE models, conducting analysis, and optimizing designs for mass and performance using optimization tools. | — | 0 |
| Maintenance Supervisor Supervises skilled trades/maintenance personnel in an industrial manufacturing setting, focusing on asset management, preventative maintenance, and leveraging machine monitoring tools to ensure production flow. Requires knowledge of PLC logic and controls. | — | 0 |
| Non-Destructive Evaluation (NDE) Engineer The Non-Destructive Evaluation (NDE) Engineer will analyze components and assemblies using NDE techniques to support product benchmarking, failure analysis, and problem-solving. Responsibilities include operating scanning equipment, performing CT reconstruction and image analysis, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and enhancing NDE processes. Requires a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and experience with 3D modeling or CAD. | — | 0 |
| BI Consultant BI Consultant role focused on Master Data Management (MDM) systems, including design, development, migration from on-prem to SaaS, and integration using APIs. Requires experience with MDM tools, CI/CD, cloud environments, and database technologies. | — | 0 |
| Global Supply Manager Global Supply Manager at Ford Motor Company responsible for developing cost tools, managing supplier relationships, and optimizing the supply chain for automotive production. This role involves cross-functional collaboration with engineering teams, contract negotiation, and ensuring timely delivery of parts for prototype builds and production. | — | 0 |
| Sr Staff Android Framework Developer Senior Staff Android Framework Developer at Ford focusing on designing and implementing core components of the Android framework for their IVI platform, enhancing performance, reliability, and security. Requires deep understanding of Android architecture, Java, Kotlin, C/C++, and AOSP-based platforms. | — | 0 |
| Manufacturing Program Engineer This role is for a Manufacturing Program Engineer at Ford, responsible for planning and implementing new vehicle programs at assembly plants. The engineer will lead manufacturing assembly builds, deliver quality operating system requirements, identify and resolve manufacturing issues, collaborate with cross-functional teams, manage tooling design and installation, drive improvements in quality, cost, and labor, develop plant layouts, and support feasibility processes and program cost studies. The role also involves preparing management presentations and developing lessons learned for future programs. Experience in manufacturing final assembly and knowledge of statistics, error proofing, program management techniques, and problem-solving techniques are preferred. | — | 0 |
| Technology Internal Auditor The Technology Auditor will play a key role in the execution of the internal audit plan, providing a comprehensive perspective across Ford’s Automotive Technology domain. This role requires a strong understanding of how risks can be mitigated, with a proven ability to effectively execute audit procedures and lead fieldwork teams. Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills are required. | — | 0 |
| Brake Controls Software Application Design Engineer Software Application Design Engineer for Brake Controls at Ford, focusing on the integration of software with vehicle dynamics for EVs and advanced driver-assist systems. Responsibilities include owning the software lifecycle, managing supplier partnerships, bridging virtual and physical testing, working with vehicle networks, and championing quality and diagnostics. | — | 0 |
| Data Center Facilities Electrical Engineer This role is for a Data Center Facilities Electrical Engineer responsible for the operation, maintenance, and reliability of electrical infrastructure in Ford's Enterprise Data Centers. The position requires ensuring 99.9% uptime, performing complex electrical maintenance and troubleshooting, adhering to safety and compliance standards (NFPA 70E, OSHA), and managing capacity planning and vendor relations. The role involves designing electrical infrastructure solutions and driving projects for facility improvements. A Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering and 3+ years of experience in mission-critical environments are required, with weekend availability being a consistent requirement. | — | 0 |
| Seat Trim Engineer This role is for a Seat Trim Engineer at Ford, focusing on the design, development, prototyping, and manufacturing of automotive seat trim components. The position involves hands-on work with materials, CAD tools, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure quality and manufacturability. | — | 0 |
| Senior Software Engineer -Ford Pro Intelligence This role is for a Senior Software Engineer on the Ford Pro Intelligence (FPI) Telematics team. The primary focus is on building and scaling backend services and APIs that ingest, process, and transform data from connected vehicles into actionable insights for fleet operators. The role involves architecting microservices, owning the development lifecycle, collaborating with product teams, driving operational excellence, and mentoring junior engineers. While the company works with AI and data from vehicles, the core of this role is in backend engineering for a large-scale IoT platform, not direct AI/ML model development. | — | 0 |
| Digital Systems Safety Engineer – Research & Advanced Engineering This role focuses on pioneering and applying safety standards for electrified vehicle systems within Ford's Research and Advanced Engineering team. The engineer will design fault-tolerant system architectures, research and integrate emerging dependability technologies, and utilize Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) and SysML to ensure safety is integrated into system design. Responsibilities include leading safety analysis, formulating safety concepts, and bridging research to production vehicles, with a strong emphasis on Functional Safety (ISO 26262) and SOTIF (ISO 21448). | — | 0 |
| Systems Integration Engineer, Cross Vehicle Systems Applications and Software Systems Integration Engineer role at Ford focused on bridging hardware and software for vehicle development, specifically within Electric Vehicles, Digital and Design (EVDD) team. Responsibilities include designing electrical schematics, managing software repositories, building and testing Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) setups, and supporting vehicle launches from prototype to production. Requires experience in automotive E/E systems integration, CAN/CAN-FD/LIN protocols, and issue triage. | — | 0 |
| ADAS Systems Cybersecurity Engineer Seeking an ADAS Systems Cybersecurity Engineer with experience in automotive systems engineering, embedded system cybersecurity, and hardware/software integration to protect next-generation ADAS ECUs. Responsibilities include leading cybersecurity process application, threat modeling, designing cybersecurity architecture, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure ISO 21434 and regulatory compliance. | — | 0 |
| Ford Racing Powertrain System Engineer - Drivetrain & Underbody Ford Racing is seeking a Powertrain & Underbody Systems Engineer to lead the conceptual layout and delivery of new driveline systems from concept to production. This role requires deep knowledge of various powertrain components, active controls, and calibration, with a focus on high-performance, low-volume markets. The engineer will manage program delivery, interface with manufacturing, and provide technical leadership for builds and problem resolution. | — | 0 |
| Technical Program Manager - ADAS Software Platform Technical Program Manager for ADAS Software Platform at Ford, focusing on delivering advanced driver assistance features like adaptive cruise control and automatic emergency braking. The role involves end-to-end software delivery, stakeholder management, and leading cross-functional teams in an embedded technical software discipline within the automotive domain. | — | 0 |
| ADAS Features Systems Engineer This role focuses on the engineering and development of Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) features at Ford Motor Company. The engineer will lead the development of feature engineering deliverables, work with cross-functional teams (Hardware, Software, Test), define requirements, ensure system integration, and support validation and root-cause analysis. The role involves using data analysis techniques for feature validation and supporting real-world evaluations. Experience with sensors (radars, cameras, LIDAR, ultrasonic) and system engineering principles like the System V and Functional Safety (ISO-26262) is required. | — | 0 |
| Product Development Engineer Product Development Engineer at Ford focused on electronic reliability and testing standards for automotive electronic modules. Responsibilities include developing and maintaining reliability requirements, providing guidance on their application, reviewing test plans and results, and supporting issue investigation. Requires experience in automotive testing, reliability concepts, and worst-case circuit analysis. | — | 0 |
| Ford Racing Electrical Systems Supervisor This role is for an Electrical Systems Supervisor at Ford Racing, focusing on leading an Electrical Integration team for Ford Racing vehicles. Responsibilities include defining module requirements, managing network communications, overseeing electrical integration for program timing, and leading cost/weight targets. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, 10+ years of automotive OEM program delivery experience, and 3-5+ years in engineering leadership. Experience with ISO26262 and ISO14229 is preferred. | — | 0 |
| Security Team Lead, Ford Energy Security Team Lead for Ford Energy, focusing on supervising security operations, managing a team, enforcing security protocols, responding to incidents, and collaborating with internal and external stakeholders. Requires experience in law enforcement or military, team leadership, and strong communication skills. This is an armed role. | — | 0 |
| Pre-Production Controls Development Engineer Develops control functionality for Pre-Program Motion (PT/Chassis) control technology, including new control system requirements, algorithms, systems design, and coding. Works with partners to understand needs, creates milestone deliverables, develops prototype models, simulations, and data analysis. Writes rapid prototype code and makes builds for testing new control systems in SIL/HIL/Vehicle. | — | 0 |
| Technical Specialist - Suspension Systems Ford is seeking a Technical Specialist for Suspension Systems to lead global suspension and steering system integration from concept through launch. This role involves connecting chassis systems modeling to component development, establishing strategies for off-road variants, and ensuring robust component performance. The specialist will own DFMEA, system requirements, and interface with manufacturing processes. Responsibilities include leading system analysis for root cause identification, assisting in vehicle development plans, and acting as a go-to for system problem-solving. The role also involves leading system-level integration of advanced active suspension systems and guiding the development of next-generation chassis technologies. | — | 0 |
| Product Development Engineer Product Development Engineer for Ford, focusing on electronic hardware and interface requirements for closure subsystems (doors, gates). Responsibilities include defining specifications, collaborating with suppliers and internal teams, performing load analysis, ensuring functional safety compliance, leading integration, and supporting root cause analysis. Requires a Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering and 5+ years of experience in electronic circuit design, automotive control systems, and the product development lifecycle. | — | 0 |
| Battery Pack Test Engineer Seeking a Battery Pack Test Engineer with expertise in battery manufacturing test systems and National Instruments software (LabVIEW, NI TestStand) to improve test processes, develop standardized software solutions for battery testing (cycler, high-voltage, leak testing), and build a reusable VI software library for common test functions. | — | 0 |
| Battery Monitoring Cyber Security Engineer, Ford Energy Cybersecurity Engineer for Ford Energy's battery monitoring and BMS systems, focusing on architecture, risk analysis, and validation across embedded firmware, communication pathways, and control logic in a safety-critical infrastructure environment. | — | 0 |
| Full-Stack Software Engineer - Vehicle Software Release & Deployment Full-Stack Software Engineer responsible for developing and deploying Over-The-Air (OTA) software updates for millions of Ford vehicles globally. This role involves building low-latency, high-availability services, partnering with cross-functional teams, and ensuring code quality within a regulated environment. | — | 0 |
| Chassis Control Software Integration Engineer Develops and integrates in-house chassis control software for Ford vehicles, focusing on safety, performance, and driving dynamics. Requires expertise in embedded C/C++, Model-Based Design (Matlab/Simulink), automotive networks (CAN/LIN), and modern software workflows (Git, HIL). | — | 0 |
| Maintenance Engineering Specialist This role is for a Maintenance Engineering Specialist at Ford, focusing on leading a team to ensure operational excellence, safety, and continuous improvement in a manufacturing environment. It involves strategic problem-solving, data-driven decision making, and team development, with a requirement for fundamental knowledge of PLC logic and controls. | — | 0 |
| MOS Maintenance Manager This role is for a Maintenance Manager at Ford Motor Company, focused on leading and transforming maintenance operations using the Ford Maintenance Operating System (MOS) and Lean Maturity principles. The manager will oversee a multi-layered team, drive operational excellence, implement proactive maintenance strategies, manage budgets, and ensure equipment reliability in a large-scale manufacturing environment. Experience with Lean Manufacturing, predictive maintenance tools, and IIOT is preferred. | — | 0 |
| Electrified Powertrain Controls Software Engineer Software engineer for electrified powertrain controls at Ford, focusing on diagnostics, charging, energy management, and propulsive controls. Responsibilities include defining requirements, implementing algorithms in C-code, and validation through unit, SIL, and HIL testing. | — | 0 |
| Platform Hardware Technical Manager Technical Program Manager for Ford's Software Defined Vehicle (SDV) platform hardware initiatives, focusing on delivering scalable solutions across vehicle lineups. Requires leadership in technical direction, risk resolution, and cross-functional alignment for hardware definition, sourcing, release, and validation. | — | 0 |
| Senior Maintenance Supervisor Senior Maintenance Supervisor at Ford, leading a team to ensure operational excellence, safety, and quality in manufacturing. Focuses on team leadership, problem-solving, data-driven improvements, and continuous enhancement of processes and safety standards within an industrial setting. | — | 0 |
| Full Stack Software Engineer - Vehicle Software Update Systems Full-Stack Software Engineer for Ford's Electric Vehicles, Digital and Design (EVDD) team, focusing on developing and delivering Over The Air (OTA) software update systems for millions of vehicles. The role involves building low-latency, high-availability services, partnering with cross-functional teams, and ensuring code quality within a rapidly changing, regulatory-constrained environment. | — | 0 |
| Salesforce Implementation and Integration Lead, Ford Energy This role leads the implementation and integration of Salesforce for Ford Energy IT, focusing on functional delivery, technical orchestration, and seamless integration into the broader enterprise ecosystem. Responsibilities include managing system integrators, defining integration architectures, enforcing Salesforce best practices, and overseeing release management. The role requires strong IT delivery experience, Salesforce leadership, and expertise in ERP and middleware integrations. | — | 0 |